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MEKONG DELTA BEN TRE HOMESTAY 2 DAYS

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Tour Code: MEK-03

Overview

This tour is designed to bring your into the truly unspoiled destination of the coconut town, where unique handicrafts are made entirely of coconut. It’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy the cool breeze from the river, cruise through snaking canals under the shade of palm and coconut trees, and bike on the village roads, and more excitingly get a homestay experience for those who love rustic style. 

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2 days / 1 night

Private tour

Departure: Daily Departure from Ho Chi Minh City (Dist. 1)

Daily Departure from Ho Chi Minh City (Dist. 1)

Theme: Nature/Soft Adventure, Off the beaten track

Suitable: Family with children, Active traveler

Highlights

  • Enjoy serene peacefulness of the countryside and the outdoors
  • Experience countryside lifestyle, engage in garden work and other fun activities
  • Visit local factories and learn about cottage industry in the region
  • Take leisure boat trip through waterways of this "water world"

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Tre

Around 8:00 pick up at hotel and drive to Huu Dinh village in Ben Tre.

Walk in the flower fields and feel the daily life of the people in this land of coconut. Visit handicraft workshops and walk in. Next, enjoy a leisurely boat trip along meandering canal under the shade of palm trees on the shore. Stop to visit the Thanh Thuy coconut’s garden where you can enjoy coconut water and other freshly picked tropical fruits. Then take a ride on local vehicle called "xe loi" (motor-cart) on the village roads through the green coconut forest and cocoa garden to visit grapefruit and coconut gardens. Have lunch with featured dishes of the delta region at the garden of Mr.10 Ưa (Thuy Uyen Restaurant).

Check in homestay accommodation. Spend the afternoon experience the slow pace of life in this peaceful place. Stroll around the village, join garden work with farmers, go fishing or to plant a tree of your (so in the future, you can come back to visit your tree)... Together with local host, prepare and cook dinner. This is a chance to learn more about cooking methods and recipes in Mekong Delta.

In the evening, talk with the village elders who will tell you about legendary "Long-hair army" of Ben Tre and the Dong Khoi revolution in 1960. Another choice is a boat trip in the legendary Ba Lai River

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Homestay in Ben Tre

Activities: Start from Ho Chi Minh City, depart for Ben Tre. Visit a handicraft workshop then enjoy a leisurely boat trip along meandering canal under the shade of palm trees on the shore. Go ashore, take a ride on motor-cart on the village roads.

Enjoy lunch with featured dishes of the delta region at the garden setting restaurant.

After lunch, checkin homestay and spend the afternoon experience the slow pace of life in this peaceful place.

Prepare and cook dinner with the help of host family members.

 

Day 2: Ben Tre – Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, visit the local market by bicycle. Return homestay accommodation and check out.

Take boat trip along Ba Lai River for relax tension, see daily activities by the riverside. Stop to visit a coconut coir manufacturing facility. Next is a coconut candy workshop - where you can see how they make the famous specialty of the province (Keo Dua Ben Tre - Ben Tre's Coconut candy).

Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: N/A

Activities: After breakfast, visit the local market by bicycle. After check out, take a boat trip on Ba Lai River. Stop to visit a coconut coir manufacturing facility. Disembark. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh City, visit a coconut candy workshop - where you can see how they make the famous specialty of the province.

 

 

After breakfast, visit the local market by bicycle. Return homestay accommodation and check out.

Take boat trip along Ba Lai River for relax tension, see daily activities by the riverside. Stop to visit a coconut coir manufacturing facility. Next is a coconut candy workshop - where you can see how they make the famous specialty of the province (Keo Dua Ben Tre - Ben Tre's Coconut candy).

Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: N/A

Activities: After breakfast, visit the local market by bicycle. After check out, take a boat trip on Ba Lai River. Stop to visit a coconut coir manufacturing facility. Disembark. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh City, visit a coconut candy workshop - where you can see how they make the famous specialty of the province.

Important Notes:

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • In case of unpredictable bad conditions of weather in Halong Bay, please kindly understand that the cancellation will be made ONLY by the Management Board of Halong Bay and normally the announcement will be informed in short notice.
   

Important Information

Meals

1 Breakfast, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner

Transportation

Car

Accommodation

Homestay in Ben Tre (1 night), N/A (1 night)

Price Includes

  • Private Tour
  • Transfer round trip from HCMC
  • 01 night homestay in Ben Tre
  • 02 lunch, 01 breakfast
  • English Speaking guide
  • Entrance Fees

Price Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Other services not mention above

Price Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Other services not mention above

Cancellation by Customer

  • More than 7 days prior: 10% of total rates.
  • From 4 to 7 days prior: 50% of total rates.
  • Less than 3 days prior: 100% of total rates.
  • No-Show: 100% of total rates.

Children Policy

  • 50% discount for child under 3 years accompany with 2 full paying clients, staying in same room with parents
  • 75% charged for child from 3 - 10 years accompany with 2 full paying clients, staying on extra bed
  • The above children rates are applicable for booking made with 2 adults and a maximum of 2 children occupancy in a room.
  • Child age of 11 years up is subject to adult rate